In a recent update, the Global Retirement Index released by International Living has shared its list of top destinations for retirees for 2026. You’ll be amazed to know that Greece has been crowned as the world’s number one retirement destination. The annual index compares countries on healthcare, cost of living, and climate. It also includes…
Ladies, this is your moment to pause and listen inward. Whether you’re a working woman balancing expectations, a homemaker tuning into your peace, or a young woman exploring her path—this column is written only for you. Love, career and money take centre stage today, but so do your feelings. Scroll to your sign and let…
NEW DELHI: A Delhi court on Thursday granted interim bail to former JNU student leader Umar Khalid in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, allowing him to remain out of custody from December 16 to 29 to attend his sister’s wedding.Khalid, arrested under the unlawful activities (prevention) act (UAPA) in connection with the alleged conspiracy…
GUWAHATI: At least 22 labourers from Assam are feared dead after a mini truck fell into a deep gorge in Arunachal Pradesh’s Anjaw district near the Indo‑China border. The accident occurred on Monday night along the high‑altitude Hayuliang–Chaglagam road.The incident came to light only on Thursday night when a lone survivor, severely injured, managed to…
The Reserve Bank of India has begun consultations with banks on creating a uniform disclosure format for service charges and removing overlapping fees, as the regulator steps up efforts to streamline customer-facing charges, people familiar with the matter told ET.A senior bank executive said the discussions include having a standardised template that clearly itemises service…
RCF Kapurthala Act Apprentice recruitment drive open for 550 posts Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, a unit of Indian Railways, has announced the recruitment of 550 Act Apprentices across various technical trades. The official notification was released on 9 December 2025, providing a significant opportunity for students with vocational training to gain hands-on experience in…
Author of her newest book, Mrs. Funnybones Returns, Twinkle Khanna recently offered a rare insight into her secular upbringing that has been shaped by the diversity of her father Rajesh Khanna (Hindu) and her maternal grandmother Betty Kapadia (Ismaili Khoja). In a media interaction, Khanna explained that she grew up in “harmony” between these two…
Forget Therapy: 20 Minutes Outside is All You Need for a Mood Makeover (And Big Pharma Hates It) You don’t need a retreat in the mountains to lift your mood, just 20 minutes outdoors can dramatically improve your emotional well-being. Exposure to natural light and green spaces reduces cortisol, improves attention, regulates circadian rhythms and…
The US Department of Defense has launched GenAI.mil, a new AI platform powered by Google Cloud’s Gemini for Government, to equip nearly 3 million personnel with advanced capabilities. This initiative aims for AI technological superiority, enabling tasks like policy summarization and risk assessment. The platform ensures secure, unclassified use, with Google guaranteeing data won’t train…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday issued a revised Special Intensive Revision (SIR) schedule for Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, MP, Chhattisgarh, UP and Andaman and Nicobar Islands following requests from CEOs.In the earlier revised schedule, the Enumeration Period for these 6 States/UT was till December 11 and the earlier date of publication of the draft…
New Delhi: On a warm Thursday afternoon at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club, Pranavi Urs walked up the 18th fairway with history within reach, unaware perhaps that her next few swings would do far more than win a tournament. They would alter the conversation around women in Indian sport.In her very first appearance on the…
Gautam Gambhir, Rohit Sharma, and Virat Kohli Former India batter Robin Uthappa said he felt “strange” that the Indian men’s cricket team head coach Gautam Gambhir did not mention Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli in the press conference after India won the third ODI against South Africa and sealed the series 2-1.Kohli finished the series…
CPU-Based AI and Memory Optimisation: India’s Path to Scalable AI. (AI Image) If India incorporates performance engineering into its AI mission, it can turn AI from a centralised capability into a distributed resource accessible across sectors and regions, writes Yash Gupta.A high-end graphics processing unit costs more than Rs 8 lakh, roughly the monthly salary…
Karan Johar has become the latest big Bollywood name to celebrate the phenomenal success of ‘Dhurandhar’. The filmmaker took to Instagram Stories and shared high praise for both Ranveer Singh and director Aditya Dhar. Writing in his signature enthusiastic style, Karan said, “OUTSTANDING!!! So much respect for Aditya Dhar, Ranveer Singh, Sashwat Sachdeva (my favourite…
Repeated kidney stones may cause continuous pain, worry, and disruption of daily life. Many people who have suffered from a kidney stone once are anxious about its recurrence, and this fear is becoming more and more widespread as the number of cases increases in various age groups. In fact, kidney stones form for different reasons;…
Vastu is used in several Indian homes. Shastra still significantly influences the energy flow inside of a living or working area. Millions of people believe that the placement of particular components may directly affect prosperity, harmony, and financial stability, even if views on its scientific merit vary. According to Vastu specialists, a few basic architectural…
In an ongoing debate among leading AI firms, Google’s DeepMind insists on the necessity of scaling models to reach human-like intelligence. Meanwhile, Meta’s Yann LeCun counters that this method has reached a dead end. With enormous financial investments at play and the quest for artificial general intelligence intensifying, Microsoft aims to pursue a measured compromise….
IPL Auction 2026: Can IPL teams increase their auction purse? The IPL 2026 Auction is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi on December 16, marking the third consecutive year of hosting the event overseas. Teams in the Indian Premier League cannot arbitrarily increase their auction purse as the league maintains a fixed salary cap…
Bangladesh A team cricketer Tofael Ahmed Raihan is facing charges of sexual assault against a young woman who claims he promised to marry her. The police have filed formal charges at Gulshan Police Station against the pace-bowling all-rounder, according to a report from Cricbuzz.“The charge sheet has been filed under Section 9(1) of the Women…
NEW DELHI: IndiGo passengers who were stranded at airports on Dec 3, 4 & 5 will receive a travel voucher of Rs 10,000 with a validity of a year from the airline. This will be in addition to the compensation of Rs 5000 to Rs 10,000 “depending on the block time of the flight, to…
